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October 15, 2025POST BY Amanda O'Neil

Warning Signs Your Contractor May Disappear With Your Money

Contractor scams target renovation enthusiasts with tactics like excessive deposits, vague terms, and pressure sales. This guide outlines eight critical warning signs, verification strategies, and protective measures to ensure your project succeeds without financial loss.

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